#257495#257495
#257495 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.090 H 230.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #257495 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 116, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 60%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 75%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.2%, 22.1%, 0%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.71, -12.17, -24.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.71, 27.56, 243.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.67% -0.0579 -0.0694) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.67% 0.09 230.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4310, 15.0526, 30.6782) |
| Luminance | 0.1505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 1.77
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.92
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.64
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.73
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.84
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#257495 #954625
analogous
#25957E #257495 #253C95
triadic
#257495 #952574 #749525
tetradic
#257495 #7E2595 #954625 #3C9525
square
#257495 #7E2595 #954625 #3C9525
split-complementary
#257495 #95253C #957E25
monochromatic
#0D2833 #194E64 #257495 #319AC6 #5EB3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#257495 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#257495 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #257495
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##257495 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##257495 | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#637297
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546795
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #257495; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 116, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.090 230.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#709cb4',
500: '#257495',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #257495; $custom-light: #709cb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#257495",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 116,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.679,
"s": 60.215,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52671,
"c": 0.09045,
"h": 230.2
},
"luminance": 0.15054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#257495
secondary
#BC775A
accent
#7344E3
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80